Union MoS Skill Dev, Entrepreneurship Visits Baramulla

Interacts with Local Handicraft Artisans

BARAMULLA: As part of Union Government’s special public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar Friday paid visit to Pattan area of Baramulla district where he interacted with the local artisans associated with ‘Mirgund Handicraft Cluster’ besides carrying out several developmental activities. The minister held a comprehensive interaction with […]

People especially youth helped in maintaining normalcy in JK: DGP

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Friday credited good police public rapport for helping in restoring peace in Kashmir region. “Good police public rapport has brought dividends and by involving the people of Jammu and Kashmir in various activities and in youth engagement programmes we have established strong bonding,” the DGP said during […]

Secretary Parliamentary Affairs, GOC 15 Corps call on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Secretary Parliamentary Affairs, GOI, Gyanesh Kumar Friday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor and Kumar discussed a variety of issues related to Panchayati Raj System in J&K. Meanwhile, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 Corps, Lt General, D.P Pandey also called on Lt Governor. The GOC briefed the Lt […]

Enable hassle-free access to documents for public: CS to Revenue dept officials

Srinagar: Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta directed the Revenue Department on Friday to enable hassle-free access to documents for the general public. Mehta chaired a meeting to review the digitisation of land records in Jammu and Kashmir and its subsequent hosting on a user-friendly portal. “The Revenue Department was asked to develop a user-friendly interface […]

Union MoS visits Budgam, inaugurates SDH Charisharrief

BUDGAM: As part of Union Government’s special public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar visited Budgam district Friday. While interacting with various deputations at Govt. Degree College Charar-i-Sharief, Chandrasekhar said that a new era of development has started in UT of J&K, in next two to […]

Union MoS for External Affairs, Education inaugurates various projects

UDHAMPUR: As part of the Central Government’s public outreach programme, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Dr Raj Kumar Ranjan Singh Friday visited Tehsil Ramnagar and listened to public demands during a programme held at Government High School Dehari Sub Division Ramnagar of District Udhampur. Dr Ranjan inaugurated various developmental works and […]

Govt orders recovery of excess dues paid to employees during election duty

Srinagar: Government has ordered “recovery” of excess amount paid to employees as part of additional salary for discharging polls duties during Municipal and Panchayat Elections. In all, Rs 43.29 crores has been paid to employees along with additional salary due to mistake by DDOs who construed “salary” to be inclusive of local allowances, HRA, deputation […]

Admin orders transfer, posting of senior police officers

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the transfer and posting of 13 police officers including police chiefs of several districts in the Valley. In an order issued late Thursday night, Superintendents of Police (SPs) and Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) of several districts were shifted. IPS officer Sunil Kumar, who was awaiting orders […]

Registration of unorganised workers: Govt constitutes monitoring committees

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a Union Territory (UT) level monitoring committee and District level implementation committee for implementation and monitoring of registration of unorganized workers on the portal of the National Database for Unorganized Workers (NDUW) e-SHRAM portal. As the order issued by Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Commissioner Secretary to the Government, General […]